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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,122.44, 774,348.96 and 306,474.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,122.44, 774,348.96 and 306,474.23 is: 422,934.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,122.44 : 774,348.96 = 306,474.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,122.44/774,348.96 = 306,474.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,122.44x = 774,348.96 × 306,474.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,122.44x = 237,318,004,352.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,318,004,352.45/561,122.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,934.44

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